In the Arabian Gulf, some of the region s richest pockets of marine life are forming in unexpected places: around the steel ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A newly built Qatari offshore rig will need several months of repairs and maintenance after an accident off the Gulf nation’s coast, its owner said Tuesday. The ...

As Qatar explores the future of its offshore infrastructure, the Rig-to-Reef initiative offers a model for balancing industry, ecology, and economy. By transforming obsolete platforms into permanent ...

Maersk Oil Qatar has awarded Larsen & Toubro a contract for its Block 5 development in Qatar, consisting of two new offshore platform top-sides, a flare platform and interconnecting bridge. Maersk Oil ...

Try as so many private and government organizations might, switching everywhere on Earth over to clean, renewable energy — including some strange sources being explored — is still a long way away.

Off-shore oil drilling currently accounts for over 35% of the world's total oil production, and that number has consistently risen over recent history. While a majority of oil extraction takes place ...

Offshore oil projects are experiencing a resurgence due to higher prices, leading to a boom in the floating rig business. The World Bank predicts a historic oil glut due to factors like rising ...

'Brent crude spiked to a high of $67.38 per barrel yesterday', SEB Chief Commodities Analyst Bjarne Schieldrop pointed out. In a report sent to Rigzone on Wednesday by the Skandinaviska Enskilda ...

An increasingly hot-button issue, oil rigs have become the physical embodiment of larger economic and environmental debates, garnering praise from conservative politicians and the ire of environmental ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Qatari company says one of its oil drilling rigs will need several months of repairs and maintenance after an accident off the Gulf nation’s coast. Gulf ...

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